The street is my pulpit: hip hop and Christianity in Kenya
Intersections, overlaps, and collaborations -- Cultural preferences, Christianity, and the street -- Hip hop's recasting of Christianity and gospel music in Kenya -- Kama si sisi nani? Juliani's gospel of self-empowerment -- Media and contested Christian identities -- Juliani: lyrical geni...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Urbana/Ill
University of Illinois Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Interpretations of Culture in the New Millennium
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| Further subjects: | B
Rap musicians (Kenya)
B Artist B Music and youth (Kenya) B Youth culture B Christianity B Christian rap (Music) (Kenya) B Kenya B Christianity (Kenya) B Pop-Kultur B Juliani (1984-) B Youth (Kenya) Social conditions 21st century B Identity B Musik |
| Summary: | Intersections, overlaps, and collaborations -- Cultural preferences, Christianity, and the street -- Hip hop's recasting of Christianity and gospel music in Kenya -- Kama si sisi nani? Juliani's gospel of self-empowerment -- Media and contested Christian identities -- Juliani: lyrical genius with a socially conscious message -- Conclusion: parallel but intersecting paths -- Appendix: Shops selling Juliani's exponential potential |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 1161-176), discographies (page 159) and index |
| ISBN: | 0252098269 |